1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_plx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_plx.c
index bc81b13a5a2a..e235e0647897 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_plx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_plx.c
@@ -447,10 +447,9 @@ static int prism2_plx_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
         int tmd7160;
         struct hostap_plx_priv *hw_priv;
 
-        hw_priv = kmalloc(sizeof(*hw_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+        hw_priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*hw_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (hw_priv == NULL)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        memset(hw_priv, 0, sizeof(*hw_priv));
 
         if (pci_enable_device(pdev))
                 goto err_out_free;